16 Related Articles, between 2018-05-11 and 2018-05-13

Iran deal pullout brews trouble. US President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the Middle East country on Tuesday. >>

Iran says Trump, regional allies isolated over Tehran policy: TV. U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies in the Middle East have become isolated by their hostile policies toward Tehran, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday, state TV reported. >>

Iran says Trump, regional allies isolated over Tehran.... ANKARA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies in the Middle East have become isolated by their hostile policies towards Tehran,... >>

More Anti-American protests in Iran. Iranian lawmakers burn American flags in response to President Trump's decision to pull out of Iran deal; former Middle East intelligence officer Michael Pregent weighs in on 'Your World.' >>

News Analysis: With Demise of Nuclear Deal, Iran’s Foes See an Opportunity. Others See Risk of War.. Iran has proved adept at exploiting upheavals in the Middle East to deter enemies and spread its influence. Now President Trump and American allies in the region wants to turn back the clock. >>

Oil prices at highest mark since 2014 due to Middle East instability. Fuel prices will continue to rise as investments in alternative energy spike while President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear deal is likely to accelerate the rise in fuel prices. >>

Pompeo says US wants to work with Europeans on new Iran deal. Secretary of state holds out hope for an accord 'that really works' as Trump says Iranian takeover of Middle East 'will not happen' >>

Pompeo threatens to 'crush' Iran, but it's Trump's Mideast policy that's facing calamity. The new Secretary of State gave Tehran a full U.S. foreign policy shopping list. But as a diktat, not an invitation to negotiate, it will only provoke Tehran to amp up its threats to American allies and U.S. objectives in the Mideast >>

President Trump's nixing of nuclear deal exposes Middle East divisions. Regional countries split along Sunni-Shi'ite lines, raising the specter of a wider confrontation should Iran get the bomb. >>

Trump adviser: Iran was 'shifting balance of power in Middle East' under nuke deal. John Bolton also said countries that still deal with Iran could face sanctions. >>

Trump right that Iran's hostility in Middle East can't carry on: TS Lombard. Marcus Chenevix, MENA and global political analyst at TS Lombard, speaks about U.S. foreign policy on Iran. >>

Trump should learn from Mideast history and stop promoting regime change in Iran. Underlying Trump administration goal is regime change in Iran, with no idea how it will turn out. Better path is steps that would improve the outcome. >>

Trump's demands for new 'jumbo' Iran nuclear deal will be 'difficult', warns Boris Johnson . The Foreign Secretary voiced deep scepticism over the chances of securing the beefed-up US terms - which are intended to rein in Tehran's destabilising influence in the Middle East. >>

Trump's disrespect for deals shows US' disregard for others. There is no telling yet how the United States will benefit from pulling itself out of the Iran Nuclear Deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. But what is clear is its withdrawal has led to greater political instability in the Middle East and more uncertainty in international relations. >>

Trump's Mideast legacy will be a hard-line, more dangerous regime in Iran. To the editor: Doyle McManus is right that President Trump’s withdrawal of the United States from the Iran nuclear deal will likely lead to Iran renewing its nuclear program. In fact, Iran has already said it would do that. Another consequence is that Trump’s decision strengthens the hardline Iranian... >>

Zakaria: Trump has proved Iran's hardliners right. Iran is a repressive and anti-American regime that has spread its influence in the Middle East, often to America's detriment. But it is also an ancient civilization, with centuries of power and influence in the region. The notion that the United States could solve all of its problems with Tehran by toppling the regime is fanciful. It has withstood US pressure and sanctions for nearly four decades. And even if it were somehow possible to topple it, look around. The lesson of the past two decades in the Middle East is surely that regime change leads to chaos, war, refugee flows, sectarian strife and more. It opens a Pandora's box in a land already rife with woes. >>